New York City rally for release of hostages draws 7,000
Families of hostages demand international pressure on Hamas, six months into their loved ones’ captivity.
Rabbi Alvin Kass of the NYPD: More Jews should become cops
The 88-year-old chief chaplain is the oldest member of the force.
In Times Square, 3,000 teens gather for ‘Jewish pride, solidarity’
Let us return to our communities, ready to lead and demonstrate to our brethren in Israel that they can indeed count on us
In reverse, Columbia Law recognizes student group opposing Jew-hatred
The founder of a group opposing antisemitism told the Columbia student paper it was “unacceptable” and “heartbreaking” that the group wasn’t officially recognized initially.
Poll: Majority of New York Jewish voters intend to vote for Trump
New York Jews now favor Trump over U.S. President Joe Biden 53% to 44%, according to the Siena College poll, released on Tuesday. Jews
NY governor apologizes to Palestinians for comparing Canada, Hamas
The geographical comparison was “inappropriate analogy” and “poor choice of words,” Kathy Hochul told the New York Times.
Antisemitic vandals target offices of two pro-Israel New York congressmen
Despite the attack, “I, for one, will not be intimidated,” wrote Rep. Ritchie Torres.
Pro-Israel rally in NYC to counter anti-reformists hounding Netanyahu
“Somebody needs to get the message out that we American Jews support Israel and its democratically-elected government.”
New York City Mayor Eric Adams in Israel to meet with leaders, talk tech
On his first official visit, he also said “we’re going to go to important religious sites.”
Tens of thousands attend NYC Celebrate Israel parade
More than 40,000 people took part in the festive event, which featured 30 floats, musical performances, politicians and celebrities.